Lillian Fenster

"I am eternally grateful that G-d allowed me to survive and create a new family in America."

Name at birth
Luba Skorka
Date of birth
01/01/1926
Where were you born?
Name of father, occupation
Chaim, fixed shoes
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Shondel, Homemaker
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents, grandmother Ruchu, myself and four sisters- Leigh, Risha, Tzviah and Masha
How many in entire extended family?
25
Who survived the Holocaust?
Myself and one cousin
Name of Ghetto(s)
Where were you in hiding?
Various locations in Poland
Occupation after the war
Homemaker
Spouse
David Fenster, meat packing owner
What do you think helped you to survive?
Hid in forests and hospitals. Passed myself off as a Catholic girl.
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
I am eternally grateful that G-d allowed me to survive and create a new family in America.

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